Yamaha

YAMAHA XJ 600 SECA II 1992 - 1998

YAMAHA XJ 600 SECA II 1992 - 1998
YAMAHA XJ 600 SECA II 1992 - 1998 · Photo: Rainmaker47, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Spec sheet
MODELYAMAHA XJ 600 SECA II 1992 - 1998
Year1992 - 1998
Engine TypeFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Displacement / Capacity599 cc / 36.5 cu in
Bore X Stroke58.5 x 55.7 mm
Compression Ratio10:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Max Power45 kW / 61 hp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque53 Nm / 39.1 lb-ft @ 6300 rpm
IgnitionElectronic
Induction4 x 28 mm Mikuni BDS28 downdraft carburettors
Start SystemElectric
TRANSMISSION SPECS
LubricationWet sump
Gear Box6 Speed
ClutchWet, multiple plate
Final DriveChain
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameTubular cradle
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork, 140 mm / 5.5 in travel
Rear SuspensionMonoshock, 109 mm / 4.3 in travel
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesSingle disc
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length2095.5 mm / 82.5 in
Overall Width749 mm / 29.5 in
Overall Height1171 mm / 46.1 in
Seat Height777 mm / 30.6 in
Wheelbase1460 mm / 57.5 in
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight191 kg / 422 lbs
Wet Weight204 kg / 450 lbs
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre100/80-17
Rear Tyre130/70-18
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity17.4 Litres / 4.6 US gal
Fuel Consumption5.0 L/100 km / 47 mpg
Top Speed182 km/h / 113 mph
Yamaha file

The Seca II is the name the air-cooled XJ 600S Diversion carried in North America and Australia. It replaced the older XJ600/FJ600 with a retuned 599 cc four that favoured low and midrange pull over peak power, topped by a small bikini fairing. It was a cheap, durable, easy-riding commuter and learner-friendly middleweight, and the US version ran until 1998.